Jadotville
Britishnoun
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Born in South Africa in 1921 to a French father and British mother, Phyllis was orphaned at the age of four and went to live with an uncle in Jadotville in the Belgian Congo.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2023
Quinlan negotiated a series of ceasefires with the Belgian mayor of Jadotville to create time for the arrival of re-inforcements or supplies.
From Time ● Jul. 27, 2016
The Siege of Jadotville will be available to 81 million Netflix subscribers in 190 countries from September, after a limited cinema release.
From Time ● Jul. 27, 2016
Even more precarious was the position of 150 Irish troops who had been sent to the mining town of Jadotville to protect its European residents.
From Time Magazine Archive
Grandiloquently, Tshombe ordered the general expelled from Katanga, apparently sparing him a .. j se fate because he had "acted considerately" about the welfare of white men during the "disturbances" in Jadotville.
From Time Magazine Archive
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